Robert I. Wagner

Robert I. Wagner, 90, passed away Sunday, July 20th, at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pine Grove, where he had been a resident.

Born in Pottsville on December 28, 1934, he was a son of the late Irvin Robert & Isabel (Klinger) Wagner.

He was the widower of Nancy A. Wagner.

Bob was a member of Salem-Hetzel's United Church of Christ, Pine Grove. He also attended Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins, with his daughter, Bonnie.

He was a member of the PA Farmers Association.

In addition to working as a farmer most of his life, Bob had been employed by Acme for 30 years as a meat cutter until retiring in 1990.

In addition to his parents and wife, Bob is also preceded by his grandson, Nicholas Stutzman, and his canine companion, Honey.

Bob is survived by three daughters: Debra Drumheller, wife of David, & Bonnie Stutzman, wife of Randy, all of Hegins, and Bobbi Maier, wife of Terry, of Pine Grove, 8 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and one sister, Sue Reigel, wife of Jay, of Pine Grove.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 26th at 10:30 AM at Ebling Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona. A Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the time of service.

Bob & Nancy’s cremated remains will be privately scattered at their family’s farm in rural Schuylkill Haven.

The family prefers remembrances in the form of contributions to Compassus Hospice, 500 Hawk Ridge Drive, Suite 4, Hamburg, PA 19526.